Abstract: A model of voiced-sound generation is derived in which the detailed acoustic behavior of the human vocal cords and the vocal tract is computed. The vocal cords are approximated by a ...

Giraffes lack vocal cords but have a larynx, meaning they can't produce typical mammalian sounds. Their long necks make sound production more complex. This makes them unique among mammals.

The 'Father of the Bride' actress lost her ability to speak for two years before undergoing a laryngoplasty to fix her vocal cord Kimberly Williams-Paisley was afraid she might never speak above a ...

The spasms disrupt the vibration of the vocal cords and the ability to make sounds ... including surgery and voice therapy, though injections with botulinum toxin (Botox) is the gold standard ...

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But vocal cords are not just used to speak. They also play an important role in both breathing and swallowing. If one or both vocal folds become paralyzed, this can result in a serious issue.

Sam Fender has cancelled the remainder of his 2025 tour after he haemorrhaged his vocal cord. The 'Getting Started' rocker has been told he must not use his voice for a "prolonged length of time ...

“I had surgery when I was with the Celtics. They found a polyp and they had to do surgery on my vocal cord, which is for a coach very dangerous, because one bad move … you have no voic ...

Sam Fender has cancelled the remaining dates on his 2024 tour to avoid "lasting damage" to his vocal cord. The British singer-songwriter was scheduled to conclude this year's UK tour in Glasgow on ...

Ever wonder how Taylor Swift can belt out powerful notes night after night, era after era, without shredding her vocal cords? The secret lies in vocal warmups and cooldowns—exercises that ...